Horoscopes Oct. 22, 2024: Christopher Lloyd, setting your mind free

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jesse Tyler Ferguson, 49; Saffron Burrows, 52; Jeff Goldblum, 72; Christopher Lloyd, 86.

Happy Birthday: Ease into your plans, savor every moment and test your ideas to ensure you get things right on the first attempt. You have more options than you realize, and by setting your mind free to experiment with alternatives, you will come up with results that make you feel good about moving forward. Fretting over money won’t help, but using discipline and ingenuity to develop budget-friendly options will lead to success. Your numbers are 4, 13, 22, 27, 34, 42, 48.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Patience is necessary to complete things correctly and on time. Find a quiet space and delve into whatever you want or must complete. Plan your actions, keep your thoughts to yourself and pursue a path that offers peace of mind and taps into your imagination. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Reach out and connect with people who challenge you to think. Let your curiosity lead the way, and allow your questions and ideas to take you in a direction that highlights both your desire to do something you love and your self-discipline to finish what you start. Choose to be happy. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Focus on what’s necessary. By eliminating what’s weighing you down, you’ll gain the confidence to pursue something you’ve only dreamed about in the past. Set high standards, but be realistic regarding what’s possible. Being reasonable and focusing on what you can do will pay off. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take note of how others respond. Doing so will be telltales of what you can expect when you need help. Sincerity and an honest assessment of your expectations will help you summon the right words to attract like-minded people with something worthwhile to contribute. Networking is favored. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): A long shot may tempt you, but before taking a risk, protect against scammers; do your research, work alone if necessary and refuse to buy into someone else’s dream. Abundance comes from hard work. It’s what you are willing to do that counts. Rely on yourself. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Participate, network, gather information and set the stage for what you want to pursue. The information and people you connect with will offer alternatives that can make your journey easier. Consider a partnership or investing time and money into raising your qualifications or in learning valuable skills. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Take the plunge, participate and learn something new. Be a good listener, and adapt what you hear and experience by adding a unique flavor to your version. Refrain from wasting your energy on anger or dealing with negativity. Surround yourself with upbeat people who fuel your fire. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Pay attention; you’ll learn valuable information that will help you further your life goals. Your dedication and desire to get things done correctly and on time will put you in a favorable position when faced with competition. Distance yourself from anyone trying to lure you into a debate. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take better care of your health, well-being and reputation. Refuse to get swept into someone else’s misfortune or drama. Stick to the truth; it will be brought to your attention if you exaggerate. Look for opportunities that encourage self-improvement, a better lifestyle and love. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t hold back. If you want to connect with someone, make your move. Open communication will offer insight into the possibilities, allowing you to pursue or move on to your next adventure. It’s up to you to make things happen. A change in routine will be entertaining. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): An optimistic attitude will draw positive attention. Participate in something you enjoy, and you’ll find a place to let off steam and make new friends. Socializing, fitness and a healthy lifestyle will rejuvenate and encourage you to expand your interests, knowledge and friendships. Make romance a priority. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Protect your health and physical well-being. Pursue a creative project. Whether reinventing yourself or updating your skills, qualifications or appearance, a change will be uplifting and well-received by those close to you. Discipline and hard work will pay off, and success will be yours. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are optimistic, curious and changeable. You are passionate and creative.

1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.

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